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ready

noun

1 ready

Poised for action.

verb

1 ready

Prepare for eating by applying heat.

synonyms: cook, fix, make, prepare.

Dutch: opmaken, bereiden, brouwen, klaarmaken, koken, toebereiden

2 ready

Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc:
— Get the children ready for school!.

synonyms: fix, gear up, prepare, set, set up.

Dutch: bereiden, opzetten, klaarmaken, opmaken, prepareren, voorbereiden

adjective

1 ready

Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.

Roget 507: expectant; expecting etc. v.; in expectation etc. n.; on the watch etc. (vigilant) 459; open-eyed, open-mouthed, in wide-eyed anticipation; ... show more

Roget 602: willing, minded, fain, disposed, inclined, favorable; favorably-minded, favorably inclined, favorably disposed; nothing loth; in the vein, in the mood, in the humor, in the mind.    ... show more

Roget 644: useful; of use etc. n.; serviceable, proficuous, good for; subservient etc. (instrumental) 631; conducive etc. (tending) ... show more

Roget 673: preparing etc. v.; in preparation, in course of preparation, in agitation, in embryo, in hand, in train; afoot, afloat; on foot, on the stocks, on the anvil; ... show more

2 ready

of especially money Immediately available.

3 ready

Mentally disposed.

4 ready

Made suitable and available for immediate use.

5 ready

Apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity:
— A ready wit.

synonym: quick.

Roget 682: active, brisk, brisk as a lark, brisk as a bee; lively, animated, vivacious; alive, alive and kicking; frisky, spirited, stirring.    nimble, nimble as a squirrel; ... show more

Roget 698: skillful, dexterous, adroit, expert, apt, handy, quick, deft, ready, gain; slick, smart etc. (active) ... show more

Polish: bystry


Moby thesaurus: Daedalian, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, about, accessible, accordant, acquiescent, active, acute, adaptable, adept, adjusted, adroit, affirmative, agape, agile, agog, agreeable, agreeing, alacritous ... show more.

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